Follow that with an email that says the same thing, log the call / update your notes in your CRM and MOVE ON!
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4. To delete multiple voicemails, select and hold the first voicemail, then click on “More items.”
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Now before we jump into one possible solution, let’s cover an additional step you may want to add to your repertoire:
3. Call your voicemail by dialing the number using the dial pad or press and hold “1.”
State your name first. You would think this would be so basic that it shouldn’t even be mentioned. However, I can’t count the number of times I’ve gotten voicemails where people go on and on and I don’t even know who’s talking to me until the very end. Pretty annoying.
Practice your spiel so you can speak with authority. This lets the caller know how confident, qualified, and prepared you are. The goal is to sound like you’ve been doing this for years, not a few minutes.
4. If you have a passcode to access your voicemail, you’ll be prompted to enter it into the dial pad now.
Or, if they need to refinance, tell them that you know about current rates. And, you can provide them with guidance on if the timing is right. Staying honest and genuine will give you credibility and encourage them to return your call. After all, you are trying to become their trusted advisor, and the voicemail is the first attempt at this.
However, I would not leave a voicemail until I had called that hiring authority many times. Only after I conclude that it is unlikely that I'll ever catch this person, would I leave a voicemail. The script for leaving a voicemail is not much different from the script for a live conversation: “Mr./Ms. Smith. My name is Sally Jones. My phone number is
How many of your competitors are doing the same? Not many, I’m willing to bet (but more are starting to!)
6. Vacation Voicemail Greetings. Hey, this is [your name] at [X company]. I am actually on a break at the moment, on the other side of the world! Please direct all phone calls to [alternate contact name] at [phone number] and emails to [X email address].
A voice mailbox is typically associated with a telephone number. When the number is called, and the line is busy or not answered, the caller hears an outgoing Greeting recorded by you and is given instructions for leaving a message.
Most people try to rush and explain everything they do in 15 seconds. This DOESN’T WORK! Not only is this overwhelming, but it’s akin to showing all your cards in a game of poker. Effective voicemails provide a warm introduction, leave enough room for curiosity, and provide a reason your lead should call you back. What is the right voicemail to leave personal representatives/prospective sellers?
For example, when leaving a voicemail you could say, "You can give me a call back at XYZ-1234. I am typically available Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm. I look forward to hearing from you." This lets your contact know exactly when they can reach you to continue the conversation.